Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Configuration Manual

10.9.3 SIMATIC Logon
Introduction
SIMATIC Logon is a Windows-based central user management system with access protection
for the SIMATIC PCS 7 system components.
SIMATIC Logon consists of the following components:
Software component Area of application PCS 7 system component
which uses the software com‐
ponent
SIMATIC Logon Service Central access protection for SIMATIC ap‐
plications
All components which use SI‐
MATIC Logon
SIMATIC Logon Role
Management
Role management for applications and
their assignment to Windows groups, in‐
cluding assignment of authorizations
SIMATIC BATCH
SIMATIC Manager
SIMATIC Logon Event
Log Viewer
The SIMATIC Logon Event Log Viewer is
a component which handles the logging
and visualization of events for an applica‐
tion.
All components which use SI‐
MATIC Logon
SIMATIC Electronic Sig‐
nature
Creation of electronic signatures for status
changes in the process and for accessing
the process
SIMATIC BATCH
SIMATIC Logon Develop‐
ment Kit
The Development Kit is for programmers
who want to integrate SIMATIC Logon in
customer applications.
None
SIMATIC Logon Service
The SIMATIC Logon Service is the central access protection for SIMATIC applications. In the
SIMATIC Logon Service you logon with your user name and password before the SIMATIC
applications are opened.
SIMATIC Logon Role Management
SIMATIC Logon Role Management is used to assign roles to Windows groups and to give
authorizations.
Configuring OS functions
10.9 User administration
Compendium Part A - Configuration Guidelines (V8.2)
276 Configuration Manual, 08/2016, A5E38166869-AA

Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SIMATIC PCS 7
Category	Control Systems
Language	English